HERBOUS

Etymology

Adjective

herbous (comparative more herbous, superlative most herbous)

Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous

Source: Wiktionary


Her*bose", Herb"ous, a. Etym: [L. herbosus: cf. F. herbeux.]

Definition: Abounding with herbs. "Fields poetically called herbose." Byrom.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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